CVE-2007-1685 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in k9filter.exe in BlueCoat K9 Web Protection 3.2.36, and probably other versions before 3.2.44, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request to port 2372.

Published: 2007-06-08

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 50.5% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:k9_web_protection:3.2.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.5046.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-06/0190.html
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-June/063848.html
http://osvdb.org/37186
http://secunia.com/advisories/25593
http://www.csis.dk/dk/forside/Bluecoat-k9.pdf
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/271601
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470836/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24373
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018210
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2104
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34773

History

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Subscriptions

Bluecoat K9 Web Protection

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2007-06-08T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T13:06:25.953Z

Reserved: 2007-03-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-1685

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-06-08T20:30:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-1685

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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